works. In The Bird That Drinks Tears the human race is characterized by its search for the king, and the sequel The Bird That Drinks Blood is about an empire that one such king has given the birth to. The empire accomplishes peace and order, ruled over by a grand flying capital. The story is told by various characters in different groups, who have different purposes in relation to the empire and its absolute power over people. Bibliography Dragon Raja series Dragon Raja series consists of 2 multi-volume and 1 single-volume novels, 3 short stories and a children's story. The stories take place in a fictional world on an unnamed continent which draws upon the works of J.R.R. Tolkien in its presence of dragons, elves, orcs, dwarves and halfings, and also upon D&D in its system of magic. Each novel's stories differ greatly from one to another, the last novel Marks of Shadow taking place a thousands years after Dragon Raja and Future Walker. Novels Dragon Raja (드래곤 라자) (1998) Future Walker (퓨처 워커) (1999) Marks of Shadow (그림자 자국 Geurimja Jaguk) (2008) Short stories Collected as A Scene from a Laboratory, these are prequel to Dragon Raja and Future Walker. Golem (골렘) (1998) Chimera (키메라) (2001) The Source of Happiness (행복의 근원, Hængbog-ui Geun-won) (2004) Children's story Wisdom of the Desert (사막의 지혜, Samag-ui Jihye) (2008) An illustrated book published as a part of Dragon Raja 's 10-year anniversary limited edition. Bird series The Bird series is set in a world of four deities and their four races of chosen people--Nagas, Lekons, Dokkaebis and humans. The series has been acclaimed for its use of old Korean language and allusion to Korean medieval history and mythology in the world's creation. The Bird That Drinks Tears (눈물을 마시는 새, Nunmureul masineun sae) (2003) The Bird That Drinks Blood (피를 마시는 새, Pireul masineun sae) (2005) Other novels Polaris Rhapsody (폴라리스 랩소디) (2001) Over the Horizon (오버 더 호라이즌) (2004) – Collection of three stories. The first story, Over the Horizon is available in English as an iTunes app. Short story cycles Spring Is Here (봄이 왔다 Bomi Watda) (2005) Regarding the Translation of KAIWAPANDOM (카이와판돔의 번역에 관하여 Ka-i-wapandom-ui Beon-yeog-e Gwanha-yeo) (2005) – English translation available. About the Robot that Became A Savior (구세주가 된 로봇에 대하여 Gusejuga doen Robos-e Daeha-yeo) (2006) About the Meaning of Teleportation (순간이동의 의미에 대하여 Sungan-idong-ui Uimi-e